[JAWS-Users] converting rar files to zip

2009-08-19 Thread Steven Heflin
I'm totally stumped I know I have converted Rar files to Zip but I can't remember what I did. I use Winrar corporate, perhaps I need WinZip to do this? Thanks Steven. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] converting rar files to zip

2009-08-19 Thread Van Der Walt Riana
Hello Steven, I'm also using the winrar corporate edition, but I don't think the conversion is done with winrar itself. Just extract the rar file with winrar and then, select the extracted file and via the applications menu, use the send to, folder to compress it to a zip file. It says something

Re: [JAWS-Users] outlook 2007

2009-08-19 Thread Brian Lee
Hello John, I am not sure if my previous message got to the list. Here is the information i sent about accessing attachments in Outlook 2007. When focus is on a message with an attachment just press the application key followed by the letter H. Focus will move to the attachments list. Use

[JAWS-Users] using windows media player

2009-08-19 Thread Kathy Pingstock
I have created some playlist in a folder. I want to put these playlist on a cd using windows media player. I am using XP and the latest windows media player, how do I do this? thank you Kathy For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] using windows media player

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
Hello, If memory serves me right. Go into the folder of songs, select all the songs you'd like to put onto the cd, press the applications key, enter on add to windows media player list. A song will begin playing, just do CTRL S to stop it, tab down to the burn button space bar on that, tab to

Re: [JAWS-Users] using windows media player

2009-08-19 Thread John Melia
here is one way to do this by no means I am not a authority. open the list of songs and cut them to the clip board now go to the drive you have the cd to burn your product now cut them to that drive and windows player will open up and now hit burn button. I am sure some folks will have more

Re: [JAWS-Users] converting rar files to zip

2009-08-19 Thread Steven Heflin
Thank's it works fine. Steve. - Original Message - From: Van Der Walt Riana rivanderw...@justice.gov.za To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] converting rar files to zip Hello Steven, I'm also using the winrar corporate

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Enable Cookies Until I Delete them?

2009-08-19 Thread Jo Luland
Hi All, Lately, I'm noticing that each time I turn off my computer, when I revisit a particular website where I've been recently, and I press v for visited link, I am told no more visited links. I'm using the latest version of JAWS 10 and OE 6. Hope someone can help because this is extremely

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Enable Cookies Until I Delete them?

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
Hello, Try putting a place marker on the location by using CTRL shift K For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Jaws working well on the new netbooks?

2009-08-19 Thread Russ Hubley
Hi Everyone, I am seriously looking at buying a new netbook with Windows 7 this fall. I want to only run Jaws and Office 2007 Professional on this machine. I am not concerned about a particular brand, I just want to know if anyone has experienced Jaws on one of these small computers. If so,

[JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
I was wondering if there is a website that I could go to with helping me with definitions for example, combo box vs a combo edit field, radio button vs a button? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Chris Hallsworth
I seem to remember a tool built into HJPad. Open the Tools menu, open the Sample dialogues submenu, then I think it's called tree view sample. This shows you all the Windows elements, including controls, and once an item is selected in the tree tabbing to the read only edit field will read the

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Enable Cookies Until I Delete them?

2009-08-19 Thread tim
open the browser, tools menu, Internet options, general tab menu. Tab down to delete history on exit, un check that box, apply, ok, and your done. At 03:02 PM 8/19/2009, you wrote: Hi All, Lately, I'm noticing that each time I turn off my computer, when I revisit a particular website where

Re: [JAWS-Users] escape button

2009-08-19 Thread tim
make sure its not working. open the browser and bring up a web page, before it comes in all the way. Hit the escape key and see if it stops. If that stops, then your problem is with the mail layout and not the key. At 08:41 PM 8/18/2009, you wrote: Hi I was always able to push escape button to

Re: [JAWS-Users] How to Enable Cookies Until I Delete them?

2009-08-19 Thread Jo Luland
Hi Tim, I followed your directions, but I cannot find delete history on exit. I don't know what I'm doing wrong. Thanks. Jo - Original Message - From: tim z200...@gmail.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How to

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
I'm lost Chris, can you provide any other directions? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Flor Lynch
They're not just JAWS terms. they're Windows terms. Now, choose Run HJPad from the programs submenu, j for JAWS, and then arrow to your JAWS version of choice (submenu), then up-arrow to Run HJPad and press enter. Look in Tools there. . - Original Message - From: Kimsan

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
Thanks. Jaws terms, windows terms, I've always confused those two but lets see what I can find with this set of instructions. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Flor Lynch
No need for confusion. The terms you asked about are terms that everybody, including users of other or no screen readers, also use. - Original Message - From: Kimsan ksong8...@msn.com To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 2:34 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users]

Re: [JAWS-Users] escape button

2009-08-19 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi, Here is an easy test for that questionable escape key. You can use JawsKeyboardHelp by pressing the keystroke Jawskey plus numrow1 and then press the escape key to find out its function. Jaws will tell you what that key, and most other keystrokes is supposed to do. and if you hear nothing the

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Marilyn Walker
Flor. I don't have that sub menu, the one that says run hj pad. I'm using xp. Hmmm. a mystery. marilyn For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi, Here's a link from the Freedom Scientific web site describing controls which have to do with the Internet, maybe it'll help a bit in other situations. This address is rather long so what usually works with Jaws is to arrow to the right on the link until you get beyond the two slashes in the

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
John I was unable to get it. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

[JAWS-Users] Punctuation Off!

2009-08-19 Thread Victoria Vaughan
When I'm reading a book from Bookshare on my computer I have set Punctuation to None. I don't want to hear it during dialog. However, I still hear exclaim, for exclamation marks and Dot Dot Dot, when an ellipsis occurs to sho hesitation. I am using the latest Jaws professional with Word 7 on

Re: [JAWS-Users] Punctuation Off!

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
Victoria, have you tried setting the punctuation in the jaws configuration manager? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] jaws terms

2009-08-19 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Kimsan, The problem is probably that the link was split by your email program. Copy it to the clipboard and paste it into Notepad and remove any carriage returns or line breaks and paste the result into your browser's open location dialog (control plus l works in both Firefox and Internet

Re: [JAWS-Users] Punctuation Off!

2009-08-19 Thread Kimsan
Hi Vicky, I believe if you turn it off in the jaws config manager it will not affect hearing punctuation while typing. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [JAWS-Users] Punctuation Off!

2009-08-19 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Victoria, You will need to use the Configuration Manager for this as follows since the Exclaim: is on by default, even with Punctuation set to none. You do this from within the application you wish to change punctuation for. I don't know what program you are reading in but if (when you open

Re: [JAWS-Users] Punctuation Off!

2009-08-19 Thread Jon Pierson
Hi Victoria and others, I was completely wrong about the punctuation thinking that all meant it was on for all situations, even if that's not what I said. So are the exclaims surrounded by spaces or in some other way are they written differently than what you would expect? It may make a difference